SDE Intern

Company Description

OviGuide is dedicated to helping JEE students make informed college decisions with the support of personalized tools and expert guidance. By leveraging five years of JoSAA and CSAB cutoff data, along with AI-powered predictions, OviGuide provides tailored college insights and real-time counselling support. It addresses the complex challenges students face during the critical 48-hour decision windows of the JoSAA and CSAB admissions rounds. Built by Team Oviqo, OviGuide is committed to innovating and improving the student decision-making experience.

Role Description

This is a remote internship opportunity for a Software Development Engineer (SDE) Intern. In this role, you will collaborate with the development team to design, develop, test, and maintain software solutions. Responsibilities include writing clean, optimized code, troubleshooting and debugging technical issues, and participating in code reviews. You will contribute to the implementation of new features, integrate APIs, and ensure product quality through testing and development best practices.

STIPEND : 20K PER MONTH

Qualifications

• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or JavaScript
• Familiarity with web development frameworks and tools
• Experience in problem-solving, data structures, and algorithms
• Basic understanding of version control systems like Git
• Ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively in a remote setting
• Passion for learning and applying new technologies
• Pursuing or recently completed a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field

Responsibilities:

• Build and maintain backend APIs for prediction and recommendation systems
• Work with structured datasets (cutoffs, rankings, user data)
• Design and query databases using PostgreSQL and Prisma
• Implement core product features like college prediction, optimization logic, and user workflows
• Collaborate on rapid product iterations and ship features quickly

Requirements:

• Strong fundamentals in JavaScript/TypeScript (Node.js preferred) or Python
• Experience with SQL and database design
• Familiarity with REST APIs
• Ability to work with CSV/data processing
• Problem-solving mindset and ability to move fast

Good to Have:

• React / Next.js
• Prisma or any ORM
• Experience with scraping or APIs
• Basic understanding of probability/logic systems

What we value:

• Speed > perfection
• Ownership > instructions
• Real projects > certificates